Teodoro Locsin Jr.
Filipino diplomat and journalist
Born
November 15th, 1948
76 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Philippines
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A Filipino journalist, lawyer, politician, and diplomat who served as the Secretary of Foreign Affairs. Held the position from 2018, overseeing key foreign policy initiatives and representing the Philippines in international forums. Prior to this role, served as the Philippine ambassador to the United Nations, where contributions included participation in discussions on human rights and international relations. Recognized for editorial work in various media outlets, shaping public discourse on national issues. Engaged in legislative roles and was a member of the Philippine House of Representatives, influencing policy decisions.
Served as Secretary of Foreign Affairs
Represented the Philippines at the UN
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